Huerfano County, Colorado Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 2,192.
The median annual property tax in Huerfano County is $707, which is 55% lower than the Colorado state average and 63% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.28% on a median home value of $256,700. Property taxes represent 1.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$707
-55% vs State
-63% vs US
Median Home Value
$256,700
-36% vs State
+21% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.28%
-28% vs State
-71% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$750
$63/mo
Without Mortgage
$675
$56/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $707 +4.4% | 0.28% |
| 2022 | $677 +3.5% | 0.29% |
| 2021 | $654 +2.2% | 0.34% |
| 2020 | $640 +9.0% | 0.35% |
| 2019 | $587 | 0.36% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$52,139
per year
Monthly Tax
$59
per month
Other Counties in Colorado
Jefferson County
Tax: $2,867/yr Rate: 0.47%
San Juan County
Tax: $1,195/yr Rate: 0.29%
San Miguel County
Tax: $1,599/yr Rate: 0.26%
Alamosa County
Tax: $968/yr Rate: 0.44%
Sedgwick County
Tax: $671/yr Rate: 0.47%
Weld County
Tax: $2,242/yr Rate: 0.50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Huerfano County, Colorado? ▼
The median annual property tax in Huerfano County is $707 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.28% on a median home value of $256,700.
How does Huerfano County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Huerfano County are 63% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.28% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Huerfano County? ▼
In Huerfano County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $750 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $675. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Huerfano County? ▼
Property taxes in Huerfano County represent approximately 1.4% of the median household income of $52,139. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.